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Anne Stenersen will speak at the 9/11 Memorial Museum tonight in a special program.

Anne Stenersen, a senior fellow at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, will discuss the future of the al-Qaeda terrorist network at the 9/11 Memorial Museum Tuesday night in a special program.Read more

In the weeks and months following 9/11, an army of tens of thousands converged at the World Trade Center site to aid in search and rescue and ultimately recovery efforts at Ground Zero. Today we highlight four exceptional women whose experiences are captured in the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s collection.Read more

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The "Anniversary in the Schools" webinar will deepen students' knowledge of the events of 9/11. Photo by Jin Lee, 9/11 Memorial.

Registration is now open for the 9/11 Memorial Museum’s “Anniversary in the Schools.” This free, annual webinar aims to provide a new, meaningful way to deepen students’ knowledge about the events of 9/11.Read more

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Now-retired NYPD Detective Scott Strauss played a vital role in the rescue operation in the hours following the collapse of the Twin Towers.

On the morning of 9/11, Scott Strauss was on the train home when he heard over his Walkman that a plane struck the World Trade Center. As a detective with the Emergency Service Unit of the NYPD, he questioned how something like that could happen on such a beautiful day.Read more

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